Austrocylindropuntia vestita (Salm-Dyck) Backeb. (syn. Opuntia vestita Salm-Dyck) is for the first time recorded as naturalised in the Western Cape province in South Africa's Little Karoo, which is a recognised Centre of Endemism. This shrub-like species that has its branches densely enveloped in white, intertwined hairs is described and illustrated.
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1 November 2016
Austrocylindropuntia vestita (Salm-Dyck) Backeb. (Cactaceae) recorded from the Little Karoo in South Africa's Western Cape Province
Gideon F. Smith,
Estrela Figueiredo
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Bradleya
Vol. 2016 • No. 34
November 2016
Vol. 2016 • No. 34
November 2016